China’s Xi Jinping appears to have played his hand well in the face of hostility and threats from Donald Trump. But at home, ...

India and Israel are drawing closer due to shared threats from Pakistan and Iran, particularly concerning nuclear weapons. Pakistan's nuclear program, aided by the A Q Khan network and Chinese support ...

Drawing on decades of scholarship and his unique perspective as an overseas Chinese intellectual, Wang reflects in this excerpt on Deng Xiaoping’s legacy and the enduring challenge facing China ...

Godement was referring to paramount leader Deng Xiaoping ’s “endorsement of special economic zones and joint ventures drawing in foreign capital and technology” 45 years ago, when China ...

The 1980s were an extraordinary decade. Deng Xiaoping was radically changing the relationship of the party to society. He broke up the people's communes, gave peasants property to farm individually.

T.S. Eliot wouldn’t have minded Robert D. Kaplan’s expropriating the title of his most famous poem for “Waste Land: A World in Permanent Crisis.” The decline of the West and the birth of ...

Carter and Deng, seen hugging in 1987 in Beijing, had a close relationship On a bright January morning in 1979, then US president Jimmy Carter greeted a historic guest in Washington: Deng Xiaoping ...

On a bright January morning in 1979, then US president Jimmy Carter greeted a historic guest in Washington: Deng Xiaoping, the man who unlocked China's economy. The first leader of Communist China ...

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FRONTLINE examines the rise of Xi Jinping, his vision for China and the global implications.